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115496 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:09 am
Atom optics (or atomic optics) is the area of physics which deals with beams of cold, slowly moving neutral atoms, as a special case of a particle beam. Like...
115497 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:12 am
Optics Classification and Indexing Scheme (OCIS) is way to encode the topic of an article or presentation in 7-digit code, used in the Optical Society of...
115498 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:14 am
An optician is a licensed health care practitioner who provides lenses for the correction of a refractive error. Corrective lenses may be contact lenses,...
115499 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:15 am
G. Michael Morris was president of the Optical Society of America in 2002.[1] Morris received his B.S. degree with Special Distinction in Engineering Physics...
115500 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:17 am
Rod C. Alferness was president of the Optical Society of America in 2008.[1] Alferness is currently Chief Scientist, Bell Laboratories, Alcatel-Lucent. Prior...
115501 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:17 am
Pierre Angénieux (Saint-Héand, 14 July 1907 — 26 June 1998) was a French engineer and optician, one of the inventors of the modern zoom lenses, and famous...
115502 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:19 am
John Jacob Bausch (July 25, 1830 – February 24, 1926) was a German-American optician who co-founded Bausch & Lomb (with Henry Lomb). Born as Johann Jakob...
115503 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:20 am
Roy Jay Glauber (born 1 September 1925) is an American theoretical physicist. He is the Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics at Harvard University and Adjunct...
115504 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:21 am
Frank Albert Benford, Jr., (29 May 1883 Johnstown, Pennsylvania - 1948) was an American electrical engineer and physicist best known for rediscovering and...
115505 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:22 am
Bruce Hadley Billings (c. 1915 – October 21, 1992[1]) was president of the Optical Society of America in 1971.[2] He was Polaroid Corporation&#39;s chief...
115506 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:23 am
William B. Bridges (1934-) was born in Inglewood, California, was president of the Optical Society of America in 1988.[1] He joined the Hughes Research...
115507 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:23 am
Robert L. Byer was president of the Optical Society of America in 1994.[1] He currently is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Applied Physics at Stanford...
115508 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:24 am
Alexander Eugen Conrady (January 27, 1866 at Burscheid, Germany – June 16, 1944 in London) was an eminent optical designer, academician, and text-book autho...
115509 dynarissaombos Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:27 am
Weight (force of gravity) decreases as you move away from the earth by distance squared....
115510 dynarissaombos Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:28 am
Velocity, displacement [s], momentum, force and acceleration are vectors...
115511 dynarissaombos Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:29 am
Weight (in newtons) is mass x acceleration (w = mg). Mass is not weight!...
115512 dynarissaombos Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:29 am
Centripetal force and centripetal acceleration vectors are toward the center of the circle- while the velocity vector is tangent to the circle...
115513 dynarissaombos Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:30 am
An unbalanced force (object not in equilibrium) must produce acceleration....
115514 dynarissaombos Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:31 am
The slope of the distance-tine graph is velocity....
115515 dynarissaombos Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:32 am
The equilibrant force is equal in magnitude but opposite in direction to the resultant vector....
115516 dynarissaombos Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:32 am
Momentum is conserved in all collision systems....
115517 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:32 am
Professor Richard Collins Lord was born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 10, 1910. He received the Ph.D. degree in physical chemistry from Johns Hopkins...
115518 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:32 am
Atmospheric and ocean optics is the application of optics and radiative transfer to problems in the atmosphere and ocean....
115519 dynarissaombos Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:32 am
Magnitude is a term use to state how large a vector quantity is....
115520 dynarissaombos Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:33 am
Units: a = [m/sec2], F = [kg•m/sec2] (newton), work = pe= ke = [kg•m2/sec2] (joule)...
115521 aringjefferson Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:33 am
Collinearity (also co-linear or colinear) indicates that a set of points are on a single straight line. Depending on the technical field it may refer to:...
115522 dynarissaombos Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:34 am
Mechanical energy is the sum of the potential and kinetic energy....
115523 malonggoelaiza Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:34 am
An optical device is a device that creates, manipulates, or measures electromagnetic radiation...
115524 dynarissaombos Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:34 am
An ev is an energy unit equal to 1.6 x 10-19 joules...
115525 dynarissaombos Send Email Aug 1, 2009
7:35 am
Gravitational potential energy increases as height increases....
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